On Mon, Aug 12, 2019 at 7:57 AM Richard Owlett <rowl...@cloud85.net> wrote: > > On 08/11/2019 10:04 AM, Nat Taylor wrote: > > so, you don't want to use the "ip" command to set your network addresses > > then use scp to copy files between the machines? > > Browsing the man page for scp suggests it is massive overkill for a > 2-node LAN of "trusted" machines. [The WiFi may be vulnerable, but the > two laptops have only a minimal Debian installation and have _*NOTHING*_ > on them that did not come from the installation DVD ;]
You could use ftp https://linuxconfig.org/how-to-configure-ftp-server-on-debian-9-stretch-linux but I don't think it is much easier to configure than ssh/scp. Bill _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list PLUG@pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug